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Sheik character jug large size produced by Capodimonte of Italy circa 1975. Sheikh is an honorific title in the Arabic language. It designates a chief of a tribe or a royal family member in Arabian countries, in some countries it is also given to those of great knowledge in religious affairs as a surname by a prestige religious leader from a chain of Sufi scholars. It is also commonly used to refer to a Muslim religious scholar.
Maker:
Capodimonte
Italy
circa 1975
Model #:
character jug
Size:
large
Height:
8"
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